Patrick Cramer
German biochemist
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| 2023 | Won the Shaw Prize in Life Sciences, a highly prestigious international scientific award. |
| 2023 | Became a Member of the Supervisory Board at Wacker Chemie. |
| June 22 2023 | Patrick Cramer began serving as president of the Max Planck Society, taking on a significant leadership role in the prestigious scientific research organization. |
| 2021 | Received the Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine. |
| 2020 | Awarded the Otto Warburg Medal. |
| 2020 | Appointed as Chair of the Board of Trustees for the Bayer Foundation, holding this position until 2022. |
| 2020 | Elected as an international member of the National Academy of Sciences. |
| April 2020 | Cramer's team at the Max Planck Institute of Biophysical Chemistry created the first 3D structure of the COVID-19 virus polymerase, enabling research into antiviral drug mechanisms. |
| 2019 | Won the Ernst Schering Prize. |
| 2018 | Gave the Inaugural George William Jourdian Lectureship at the University of Michigan. |
| 2017 | Granted Honorary Professor status at Georg August University of Göttingen. |
| 2017 | Delivered the Weigle Lectureship at the University of Geneva. |
| 2017 | Elected as a Member of Academia Europaea. |
| 2016 | Received another Advanced Grant from the European Research Council for the 'TRANSREGULON' project. |
| 2016 | Awarded the Centenary Award of the British Biochemical Society. |
| 2016 | Joined the Editorial Board of the scientific journal Cell, serving until 2022. |
| 2016 | Became Chair of the Council at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), serving in this role until 2019. |
| 2015 | Appointed as Guest Professor at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden. |
| 2015 | Received the Arthur Burkhardt Preis. |
| 2014 | Patrick Cramer was appointed Director at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry in Göttingen, Germany, marking a significant milestone in his research career. |
| 2012 | Received the Vallee Foundation Visiting Professorship. |
| 2012 | Awarded the Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. |
| 2012 | Won the Paula und Richard von Hertwig Preis. |
| 2011 | Won the Feldberg Foundation Prize. |
| 2010 | Awarded the Medal of Honour by the Robert Koch Institute. |
| 2010 | Received an Advanced Grant from the European Research Council for the 'TRANSIT' project. |
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